3D Home Architect Deluxe (PC, CD-ROM) Broderbund Software - 1997 USA, Canada Release

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3D Home Architect Deluxe
Product ID 47956-28821
Product UPC 047956288212
Platform(s) PC
Media CD-ROM
Copyright date 1997
Publisher(s) Broderbund Software
Category(s) Graphics, Design, Home Design
Country of Origin United States of America

Description from the packaging.

Complete solution to design and visualize your home plans.

  • Interactive 3D editing.
  • View multiple levels in 3D.
  • Automatic roof designer.
  • 150 Professional plans.
  • Video tips from "The Home Pro."

Visualize, design and get ready to build.
It's easy with the leader in home design software.

Whether you're a day-dreamer or a serious do-it-yourselfer, you'll love designing and remodeling with 3D Home Architect Deluxe.

It's so easy and intuitive, even a beginner can be up and running in minutes. And the results are spectacular!

Start from scratch, or you can modify one of 150 professionally designed floorplans. It's easy to place windows, doors, counters, and furnishings... even custom stairs. You'll see your plans develop before your eyes in realistic 3D, down to the last detail.

View your design from any angle.
Choose from a bird's eye view, interior and exterior elevations, even multi-story views and 3D cross sections.

  • SmartParts technology automatically guides the placement of walls, doors, stairs, and other objects.
  • Print out plans for your contractor or architect.
  • Automatically prepare a complete Materials List.
  • Conduct room-by-room inspections with PlanCheck and avoid potential problems.
  • Improve your skills with video tips from "The Home Pro" and helpful articles from American Homestyle magazine.
  • Export to popular CAD programs in DFX format.
  • Access a library of more than 400 furniture and fixture objects.
  • Design using standard or metric dimensions.

Welcome to your new home.
There's no other home design software as intuitive, powerful and easy-to-use as 3D Home Architect Deluxe.

In a few easy steps you can create detailed plans for your dream home, remodel your existing house or plan an addition.

Design and remodel your home with these powerful tools.

Create the picture perfect house- inside and out.

Draw your room dimensions.
The walls will automatically snap together and square up. Place doors, windows, cabinets, furniture, and fixtures with a simple click.

Edit your floorplan in both 2D and 3D.
Watch your design come to life. Easily move or change any object. All your changes appear in both views instantly.

Change perspective with a click.
View your ideas in 3D from any angle with the easy to use Camera tool.

Get the big picture.
In Plan Overview, see a bird's eye view of your entire floorplan.

Build custom roofs in minutes.
Easily create any roof shape or style, complete with dormers, chimneys, and skylights.

Admire your new home's exterior in full 3D.
Generate a materials list. Add prices from your local supplier to estimate your total cost. Print and you're ready to build.

Internet Access.
Tap into "power tips," and access links to other home improvement web sites.
www.broderbund.com/3dhome

System Requirements

PC Windows 3.1
Required CPU 486-25
Required RAM 4MB
Req. Hard Drive 16MB Free
Requires Mouse Yes
Required CD Speed 2X
Recommend Audio Yes
Supported Video SVGA 256 Color
Vesa SVGA Hi-Color
Vesa SVGA True-Color
PC Windows 95
Required CPU 486-25
Required RAM 8MB
Req. Hard Drive 16MB Free
Requires Mouse Yes
Required CD Speed 2X
Recommend Audio Yes
Supported Video SVGA 256 Color
Vesa SVGA Hi-Color
Vesa SVGA True-Color

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